Evaluate (2^4)/(2^2)

$\frac{2^{4}}{2^{2}}$

Step 1

Cancel the common factor of $2^{4}$ and $2^{2}$ .

Factor $2^{2}$ out of $2^{4}$ .

$\frac{2^{2} \cdot 2^{2}}{2^{2}}$

Cancel the common factors.

Multiply by $1$ .

$\frac{2^{2} \cdot 2^{2}}{2^{2} \cdot 1}$

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{2^{2} \cdot 2^{2}}{2^{2} \cdot 1}$

Rewrite the expression.

$\frac{2^{2}}{1}$

Divide $2^{2}$ by $1$ .

$2^{2}$

$2^{2}$

$2^{2}$

Step 2

Raise $2$ to the power of $2$ .

$4$

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